Topic: Darron Thomas

A record 65 players, including quarterbacks Robert Griffin III and Andrew Luck, were given special eligibility for the 2012 NFL draft, the league said Thursday.

Darron Thomas hurled three TD passes Monday and fifth-ranked Oregon held on for a 45-38 win over No. 8 Wisconsin in the 2012 Rose Bowl.

LaMichael James ran for 219 yards and three scores Friday to put No. 7 Oregon in the Rose Bowl with a 49-31 victory over UCLA.

Darron Thomas threw four touchdowns and LaMichael James ran for 141 yards and a score Saturday in No. 9 Oregon's 49-21 win over Oregon State.

LaMichael James ran for 152 yards and threes scores Saturday, helping sixth-ranked Oregon gain control of its division with a 53-30 win over No. 2 Stanford.

LaMichael James rushed for 150 yards and scored a touchdown Saturday in sixth-ranked Oregon's 34-17 victory over Washington.

Backup Oregon quarterback Bryan Bennett passed for two touchdowns Saturday and the seventh-ranked Ducks pulled away for a 43-28 win over Washington State.

Kenjon Barner rushed for 115 yards and two scores Saturday, helping co-No. 8 Oregon administer a 45-2 pounding to Colorado.

Kenjon Barner and De'Anthony Thomas bulled for 244 yards and three scores Saturday, powering ninth-ranked Oregon's 41-27 win over No. 20 Arizona State.

Darron Thomas threw two of his three touchdown passes during a 22-point third quarter Thursday, rallying No. 9 Oregon to a 43-15 win over California.